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Subversive peacemakers
A study of the men and women in the Church of England who opposed Britain's participation in the World War One, forming a prophetic minority in the Church.The outbreak of the First World War saw an upsurge of patriotism. The Church generally saw the war as justified, and many clergy encouraged th...
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Speak thus
A challenging exploration of the possibilities and limitations of the language of Christianity in the modern world.In its various forms, speech is absolutely integral to the Christian mission. The gospel is a message, news that must be passed on if it is to be known by others. Nevertheless, the r...
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Soft shepherd or almighty pastor
Essays examining issues of power dynamics in pastoral relationships, including the dangers of abuse, suggesting that new approaches are required.In 'Soft Shepherd or Almighty Pastor?' contributors seek to go beyond the taboo on power within pastoral contexts. They not only discuss fundamental the...
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Onslaught against innocence
An analytical study of the biblical myth of Cain and Abel, revealing the narrative intricacies and the profound insights of the story.This is a literary-critical analysis of the myth of Cain and Abel, masterfully related in Genesis 4 by the Yahwist, probably the greatest storyteller in the Hebrew...
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Fruits of grace
A reflection on the origins and development of one of the key women's monastic communities in modern Europe, written by a former prioress.Before Taizé, there was Grandchamp. The lesser-known Protestant women's community,initiated in 1936, grew out of generations of women's groups in French-speaki...
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Proof of the external world
A fastinating analysis of Descartes' epistemology setting forth a viable theistic approach to the problems of knowledge, in particular of the external world.Descartes' attempt to ground the possibility of human knowledge in the existence of God was judged to be a complete failure by his contempor...
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Yesterday's radicals
An analysis of the affinities between Unitarianism and the Broad Church movement within 19th-century Anglicanism.The author defines Yesterday's Radicals as nineteenth-century Anglican Broad Churchmen and Unitarians, and aims in his book to demonstrate the affinities between them and the manners i...
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All things new
A comparative study of Maximus the Confessor and Jürgen Moltmann, showing the Trinitarian and Christological underpinnings of their views of the human being.For both Maximus the Confessor (c. 580-662) and Jurgen Moltmann (b. 1926) understanding what it means to be human springs from a contemplati...
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Theology and society in three cities
An exercise in the history of theology, showing how social, political and cultural change in the 19th century influenced three major theological centres.Oxford, Berlin and Chicago were extraordinarily dynamic centres of theology during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. However, signif...
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Spiritual counsel in the anglican tradition
A collection of writings by some of the best-known figures in Anglican history giving direct advice on the subjects that shape a meaningful life.As the world grows increasingly complex, human beings need more, not less, good counsel for Christian living. This book reaches into the treasury of Ang...
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Andrew young
A literary biography of the priest and poet Andrew Young, establishing him amongst the greats of twentieth-century English poetry.Andrew Young was one of the most original, inventive and paradoxical poets of the twentieth-century. C.S. Lewis called him, 'A modern Marvell and a modern marvel', and...
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Religion and the christian faith
A rich and profound contribution to the debate on the position of modern Christianity opened up Kraemer's The Christian Message in a Non-Christian World. In Religion and the Christian Faith he deals with many of the criticisms of his position, and offers an apologia, at once luminous and massive,...
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The english connection, 2nd edition
A guide to how 17th-century Puritan theology doctrines influenced the development of Seventh-Day Adventism.Seventeenth-century England was a confused world of conflicting religious thought, made more complex by the tumultous events of the English Civil Wars and the Interregnum under Oliver Cromwe...
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Karl barth
An insightful analysis of the writings of the German theologian Karl Barth, emphasising the political and social relevance of his thought.In this creative and original book, Paul S. Chung interprets Karl Barth as a theologian of divine action. Chung appreciates Barthís dogmatic theology as both c...
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The kingdom of god and the son of man
A masterful study of the person and work of Jesus by one of the most distinguished German theologians of the 20th century.This work, originally published in German as Reichgottes und Menschensohn, created an even greater impression, and has had to be reckoned with in all subsequent studies of the...
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Inferior office
An illuminating study of an often overlooked order of the clergy, tracing the role of the Anglican diaconate from the Reformation and looking at its future.In spite of the centrality of the threefold orders of bishop, priest and deacon to Anglicanism, deacons have been virtually invisible in the ...
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A better world is possible
A study of utopian thought in Western and Chinese traditions, bringing out the differences and similarities in their visions of a better, more just world.Paradise has been widely perceived as somewhere on ocean islands or in distant mountains where people come together to set up tightly-knit soci...
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Faithful doubt
A wide-ranging discussion of the importance of religious doubt, drawing on sources as diverse as postmodern philosophy, the Old Testament and science fiction.Focussing on three philosophers - Giorgio Agamben, Jacques Derrida, and Slavoj Zizek - Faithful Doubt argues that atheism can be redeeming....
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From the dust
The moving and inspiring story of one man's crusade to rescue the street children of Uganda from violence, destitution and hopelessness.She was dirty and dusty. Her curly hair had seen neither a comb nor water for months. In one hand she carried a package of cigarettes and in the other a solvent ...
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The independent methodists
The definitive history of Independent Methodism, from its beginnings in the 1790s to the present day.The Independent Methodists have never been a large denomination, and even in the Northwest of England, their heartland, their history is little known. From the beginnings of the movement shortly a...
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Naked faith
An analysis of the teachings of the largely forgotten 19th-century mystic Phoebe Palmer, seeing her as a major mystical thinker in the Wesleyan tradition.Phoebe Palmer's honour was lost posthumously, for within a few decades after her death her name all but disappeared. Palmer's sanctification th...
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The blood of christ in the theology of william tyndale
Written by a leading authority on Tyndale's theology, this study of Christ's sacrifice in Tyndale's thought emphasises the originality of the English Reformer.While Tyndale's importance in the history of biblical translation is well understood, his theology has been much less studied. Ralph Werre...
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On eagles' wings
Combining biblical and theological scholarship, these essays examine the Christian theme of strength in weakness and its relevance for today's ministry.This is a volume of practical, scriptural, and contemporary essays exploring the idea of strength in weakness in the context of Christian life an...
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Raimon panikkar
A collection of essays introducing the reader to the work of the celebrated Spanish theologian Raimon Panikkar and his vision of cosmic harmony.Raimon Panikkar: A Companion to his Life and Thought is a guide to the life, work and thought of Raimon Panikkar, a self-professed Buddhist-Christian-Hin...
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C.s. lewis and a problem of evil
An examination of C.S. Lewis's ethical thought, in particular his critique of subjectivism, as explored through his fictional writings.C.S. Lewis was concerned about an aspect of the problem of evil he called subjectivism: the tendency of one's perspective to move towards self-referentialism and ...
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Builders of the chinese church
A collection of biographical studies of nine key figures, European and Chinese, in the growth and development of the Protestant Church in China.From 1807, when the first Protestant missionary arrived in China, to the 1920s, when a new phase of growth began, thousands of missionaries and Chinese C...
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State of affairs
A nuanced study of the intellectual accommodation between science and theology, suggesting that theology needs to rediscover its own independent voice.The last sixty years have witnessed a virtual explosion of interest in how modern science and traditional Christianity intersect. This new rapproc...
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Kilvert's diary and landscape
A significant study of the background to Kilvert's diary and his influences, presenting new insights into the writer and the culture in which he wrote.Why do I keep this voluminous journal?' - Francis Kilvert asked himself. 'Partly because life appears to me such a curious and wonderful thing tha...
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Quietism, dynamic passivity, and the void
A study of Quietism and its central of spiritual peace, power and passivity, drawing on a new translation of the Spiritual Guide of Miguel de Molinos.The secret to inner harmony can be uncovered in Quietism, Dynamic Passivity, and the Void, yet what is the essential difference between these three...
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Still growing
Bringing together both pastoral awareness and psychoanalytical knowledge, this is a life-affirming study of the growth and creativity of old age.The later-adult years are commonly viewed as a period in which one struggles to maintain a vestige of the physical, mental, and emotional vitality of on...
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The trinitarian self
An ambitious and creative treatise on the roots of human violence, bringing together insights from theology and cultural anthropology.The Trinitarian Self argues that the insights of three key authors - Soren Kierkegaard, Eric Voegelin, and Rene Girard - can be synthesized to produce a Trinitaria...
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Heaven in ordinary
A personal journey through poetry and faith, exploring the themes of five English poets in relation to Christianity and the Anglican tradition in particular.Heaven in Ordinary is like a love affair with poetry that engages with religious questions, for good or ill, concerned with five poets who a...
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The dictionary of british women artists
An extensively illustrated and detailed biographical dictionary, providing an invaluable source of information on the contribution of female British artists.The most comprehensive volume of its kind, Gray's Dictionary of British Women Artists offers extensively-researched biographies of some of t...
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Ancient apologetic exegesis
An astute study of the exegetical methods of Theophilus of Antioch, showing how modern studies have often misunderstood the apologists of the 2nd century.Taking a radical new approach to second-century theology, 'Ancient Apologetic Exegesis' examines the work of Saint Theophilus of Antioch, with ...
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Jews and anti-judaism in esther and the church
An interpretation of the Book of Esther and how it relates to the morality of self-defence against violence, particularly in the case of modern Israel.The biblical book of Esther records an account of Jewish resistance to attempted genocide in the setting of the Persian Empire. According to the t...
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A century of art and design education
A ground-breaking study of the development of education in art and design in Britain from the middle of the 19th century to the 1970s.A fascinating and rigorously researched account of the ideas and influence of the artists and teachers who brought about the major advances in national art educati...
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The condition of the christian philosopher
One of the most important texts illuminating the complex relationship between theology and philosophy.First published in 1963, this is an important text which illuminates the complex relationship between theology and philosophy. Mehl sympathetically examines the key aspects of the dialogue betwee...
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Creationism and the conflict over evolution
A concise and accessible analysis of the controversy between evolutionism and creationism rejecting simplistic science-versus-religion stereotypes.How do our current notions of the workings of the universe fit with our deepest convictions about its meaning and value? From religion, we grasp the w...
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Death in second-century christian thought
A carefully researched analysis of how the early church developed a distinctively Christian understanding of death, synthesising pagan and scriptural ideas.Death in Second-Century Christian Thought' explores how the meaning of death was conceptualised in this crucial period of the history of the ...
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Sin, grace and free will, vol 2
In the first volume of Sin, Grace and Free Will, Matthew Knell embarked on a journey through centuries of Christian thought, from the Apostolic Fathers to St Augustine of Hippo. In this second volume, a new journey begins with Anselm of Canterbury and leads to the Council of Trent. While the them...
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Graham sutherland
A valuable and extensively illustrated study of the life and work of a major figure in 20th-century British art, offering a unique insight into his work.A compelling biographical study of a leading twentieth-century British artist, 'Graham Sutherland: Life, Work and Ideas' offers new insight into...
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The gift of sublimation
An astute exploration of the varieties of masculinity, both historical and contemporary, through the lens of the psychoanalytic concept of sublimation.Today, diversity of gender and sexuality is beginning to be recognized and celebrated, even while many religious denominations still resist these ...
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